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OR Travel Nurse Jobs in Florida

Browse travel operating room nurse jobs in Florida, weighing major surgical centers against community hospitals from Tampa to Jacksonville.

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    Florida OR markets and surgical settings

    OR travel nurse jobs in Florida cover large referral systems, community hospitals, and outpatient programs across Miami, Tampa Bay, Orlando, Jacksonville, and regional markets. Service ownership can vary widely even when job titles match. Compare the listed cardiac, neuro, transplant, orthopedic, general, eye, or women's surgery needs with recent work, then ask how residents and specialty teams divide responsibilities. Clarify orientation to robotics and equipment, the plan for late cases, relief coverage, and regional transfer pathways. Florida's size creates options, but the useful decision is whether the department's case complexity and support structure align with your current practice.

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    Sort Florida listings by referral depth, ambulatory workflow, service ownership, call, and traveler room scope.

    11 Operating Room contracts are open in Florida right now, with +4 added in the last 7 days and 3 already filled. Open postings have been live about 15 days on average.

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    Open Operating Room jobs
    15 days
    Median time active
    +4
    Added last 7 days
    14,676
    Florida knee arthroplasty procedures; 77 hospitals reporting (CDC/NHSN 2024)
    Why demand stays strong
    3,519
    2024 Florida CABG volume from 16 acute care hospitals (CDC/NHSN)
    8,126
    31 Florida hospitals reported spinal fusion activity in 2024 (CDC/NHSN)
    5,225
    Laminectomy procedures across 21 Florida hospitals, CDC/NHSN 2024

    Live counts from the jobs feed, updated daily. Demand figures from public workforce data, sources noted with each figure.

    Pay by city · OR · Florida

    Florida rate context for hospital and ASC assignments

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    Florida market rates make more sense when paired with referral depth, hospital or ASC workflow, call, floating, and shift.

    Highest weekly pay · Operating Room
    Miami
    $2,297
    Panama City
    $2,253
    Jacksonville
    $2,238
    Brooksville
    $2,033
    Ocala
    $2,033
    Crestview
    $2,005

    Compare the figure with service-line depth, team structure, call, and support rather than market name alone.

    Weekly pay reflects current open Advantis contracts — marketplace contract value, not a staff-nurse wage.

    Florida colon cases beside hysterectomy reporting

    Florida's reporting captures two large surgical categories without implying demand. The 2024 NHSN workbook presents 26,641 colon surgery procedures for Florida, with 201 hospitals represented. The paired state value comes from 177 reporting acute care hospitals contributed 18,676 abdominal hysterectomy procedures to Florida's 2024 result. These values are direct table entries, yet their scope remains limited to 2024 NHSN reporters. The two categories capture reported general and women's surgery activity across a large hospital market. Miami, Tampa Bay, Orlando, Jacksonville, and regional programs can vary in robotics, service ownership, call, and referral complexity. Compare open versus minimally invasive experience, positioning support, specimen workflow, and urgent-case backup. The CDC tables do not include every Florida procedure or indicate travel demand.

    Florida's colon and hysterectomy values cover NHSN-reporting hospitals in 2024 and should not be converted into demand or job estimates.
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    Florida OR Travel Jobs: What Matters First

    Is my compact license enough for Florida OR work?
    Yes, provided both halves hold: the license is designated multistate, and you live in a compact state. Florida's a member and asks nothing more when they do. A multistate license held from outside the compact doesn't work, and neither does a single-state license from inside it. Either gap means endorsing into Florida first, so confirm both halves before you plan a start date.
    What are Florida OR programs looking for?
    BLS is always required, and some Florida facilities also require CNOR. Beyond that, they want recent cases that fit the room. Florida's spread runs from transplant and cardiac programs in the big metros to steady general and ortho lines at community hospitals and outpatient centers, and each wants its own mix. Spell your lines out specifically. A year or two of recent OR experience is the common floor.
    Why does Florida OR pay vary so much by city?
    Because unit need, cost of living, and shift all swing city to city here. Miami stipends answer to Miami prices, Jacksonville's to Jacksonville's; a room that badly needs coverage posts above its market; and nights run higher than days. Seasonality moves demand through the year too. The chart above carries the live weekly numbers by city. The particulars vary by facility and contract, and your recruiter is the right person to answer them.
    How do I stand out applying for Florida OR contracts?
    Speed and specificity. Have your license status confirmed, BLS current, references lined up, and immunization records ready, then make the skills checklist do the talking: exact service lines, scrub and circulate split, robotics if you've got it. Florida rooms see plenty of applicants; the file that's complete and precise on day one is the one that gets submitted first.
    Should I expect Florida's OR markets to feel similar?
    Not really. Miami, Tampa Bay, Orlando, and Jacksonville aren't just far apart in miles; they differ in character too, from the case mix their referral systems run to what housing costs nearby. Regional markets in between post steadily and sometimes surprise on rate. Treat each metro as its own decision, because a contract that works in one might not translate to another.